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Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重

Mountains and rivers along the Kiso Road (Kisoji no yamakawa)

Maker

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重 (1797-1858, b. in Edo, Japan)
Okasawaya Taiheiji 岡沢屋太平治 (1850s

Title

Mountains and rivers along the Kiso Road (Kisoji no yamakawa)

Period

Edo Period

Year

1857.8

Medium

  • polychrome woodblock print

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • Polychrome woodblock print

Materials

ink, color

Supports

  • paper

Geography

Place Made: Japan; Place Made: Tokyo

Dimensions

Plate: 36.7 x 24.9 cm (14 7/16 x 9 13/16 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Inscription verso (reverse of Part A), bottom right in pencil: #3549; verso (reverse Part C), near left edge in pencil: EGR45 Mountains and snow scene at Kisoji #37

Signature: Hiroshige hitsu

Seals: Artist's seal | Bokurin shokoku; censor's seal | aratame; date seal | 1857, 8th month

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Mrs. Gustav Radeke

Object Number

20.1295B

Type

  • Prints

Exhibition History

Depicting Four Seasons in Japanese Prints
Jul 23, 1993 – Sep 26, 1993
The Triptych Format in Japanese Woodblock Prints
Dec 06, 1991 – Jan 26, 1992
Prints by Hiroshige
Oct 31, 1961 – Nov 19, 1961

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Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重 (1797-1858, b. in Edo, Japan)
Okasawaya Taiheiji 岡沢屋太平治 (1850s
Edo, Japan), publisher
Mountains and rivers along the Kiso Road (Kisoji no yamakawa), 1857.8
Polychrome woodblock print
Plate: 36.7 x 24.9 cm (14 7/16 x 9 13/16 inches)
Gift of Mrs. Gustav Radeke 20.1295B

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